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5 terrorists killed by security forces in J&K in last 24 hours

July 9, 2021

As many as five terrorists were killed, including two associated with terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba, and one Hizbul Mujahideen commander, in different encounters by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir in the last 24 hours, ANI quoted Vijay Kumar, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir, as saying on Thursday. “Five terrorists...

PM MODI’S COVID CONCERN AT CABINET MEET, RS 23K CR PANDEMIC FUND ANNOUNCED

July 9, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday cautioned against any complacency in the fight against Covid-19, saying that over the past few days there have been pictures and videos of crowded places and people roaming about without masks or social distancing and “it should instill a sense of fear in us”,...

WOMEN CAN HAIL, BOARD TELANGANA RTC BUSES ANYWHERE AFTER 7:30 PM

July 8, 2021

The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) issued orders to all bus drivers and conductors to stop the bus anywhere on the request of women after 7:30 pm. According to a statement issued by the TSRTC on Tuesday, this hail and board service which can be used to stop or...

PAGD CONDEMNS ED’S SUMMONS TO MEHBOOBA MUFTI’S MOTHER

July 8, 2021

The Peoples’ Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) condemned the summoning of the mother of PDP president Mehbooba Mufti by the Enforcement Directorate (ED), calling it “highly humiliating” and “coercive act”. The ED had on Tuesday summoned Mufti’s mother and widow of former Union Home Minister, late Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, Gulshan...

Petrol price crosses Rs 100 in Delhi, Rahul calls it ‘tax extortion’

July 8, 2021

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hit out at the Centre as the petrol prices crossed Rs 100-mark in the national capital and alleged that the Modi government runs on “tax extortion”. “Your car may run on petrol or diesel, Modi government runs on tax extortion,” the Congress MP tweeted...

Ravi Shankar Prasad, Harsh Vardhan, Javadekar and nine others resign

July 8, 2021

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday joined the list of ministers who tendered their resignations ahead of the major Cabinet expansion-cum-reshuffle. Before the reshuffle and expansion, President Ram Nath Kovind accepted the resignations of 12 ministers, including Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, Dr...

7 MORE WOMEN JOIN PM MODI’S COUNCIL OF MINISTERS

July 8, 2021

In Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s expansion of the Council of Ministers, seven women MPs took oath as Union Ministers on Wednesday. It was the first expansion of the Union Council of Ministers by PM Modi in his second term as Prime Minister. The swearing-in ceremony came days ahead of the...

PM MODI CABINET RESHUFFLE: MEET 43 NEW MINISTERS

July 8, 2021

The Narendra Modi government underwent a major overhaul and cabinet expansion with 43 leaders swearing-in as new ministers of the Modi government at 6 pm on Wednesday. The list of leaders also included some former chief ministers. President Ram Nath Kovind administering the oath of office and secrecy to members...

ICC rankings: ‘Sizzling’ Boult remains at the top as Woakes reaches career-best third

July 8, 2021

England all-rounder Chris Woakes has reached a career-best third position among bowlers in the ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings after a fine show against Sri Lanka in the three-match ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League series. Woakes, who grabbed six wickets in two matches including a haul of four...

A sneak-peek into the life of ‘Captain Cool’

July 8, 2021

Former India skipper M.S. Dhoni will always be remembered for finishing tight matches with a smile and sending a billion people into a frenzy. He might have called time on his international career in August 2020, but Dhoni still holds a special place in the hearts of the fans and...

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